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Supreme Court keeps SNAP payments frozen as shutdown nears possible end
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday prolonged its temporary hold on full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, keeping millions of Americans in limbo as the federal government moves closer to ending the shutdown. The brief, three-sentence order offers no reasoning from the justices and is set to expire late Thursday night. It extends a…
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Trump administration orders states to reverse SNAP payments after Supreme Court ruling
The Trump administration has told states to reverse recent food aid payments made under court...
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White House to issue partial SNAP payments despite Trump’s threat
The White House confirmed Tuesday that it will move ahead with a plan to partially distribute...
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Trump administration bows to legal pressure, promises partial SNAP aid in November
The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will partially restart funding for the...
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USDA halts scholarship program for historically Black colleges, sparking concern
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended its 1890 Scholars Program, a scholarship initiative supporting students from rural and underserved backgrounds at historically Black colleges and universities...
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Here is why Biden is giving $2B in direct payments to Black and minority farmers
President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that his administration has distributed over $2 billion in direct payments to more than 23,000 Black and minority farmers who faced discrimination by the U.S....
